[request-tracker-maintainers] Uploading RT5 to sid

Andrew Ruthven andrew at etc.gen.nz
Sat Feb 5 04:05:16 GMT 2022


Gee, how did two months pass?

On Tue, 2021-11-30 at 09:31 +0000, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 10:36:15PM +1300, Andrew Ruthven wrote:
> > Hey,
> > 
> > I'm keen to upload RT 5.0.2 and associated modules to sid. I think
> > the
> > approach is:
> > 
> > 1) upload libmodule-install-rtx-perl that is in experimental to sid
> > 2) upload 5.0.2 packages
> > 
> > Once 2 & 3 are in sid:
> > 3) upload all the various RT5 extensions
> 
> Sounds good, though I believe that the extension packages can be
> uploaded to sid now (see the TODO in 
> 
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17WvGt5oedk2qsekJbPl-CLyhrs8FIaFDobinMMMP5p8/edit#gid=0

Agreed.

> > Do we want to upload RT 4.4.5 to sid?
> 
> Interesting question. We want to remove RT4 from testing before the
> next release. But I imagine there will be users who will benefit from
> a few more uploads of RT4 to unstable in the meantime, so I'd say
> yes.
> Do you have cycles/interest in doing that? If not I can probably step
> in.

Yes. I have the packages ready to upload. Just rebuilt them to make
sure there were no lintian changes required. I think it is ready to
upload.

> From https://docs.bestpractical.com/release-notes/rt/4.4.5 I see
> that there's also a security vulnerability (username enumeration
> through
> timing side-channel attack) fixed in 4.4.5. I'll file a separate bug
> about
> that now.

Ta


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